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      • Weather
        Spring warmth into the weekend; sharply colder into early next week
        Rob Perillo
        Local News
        Ash Wednesday drive-thru options and times
        KATC News
        Mardi Gras Headquarters
        Citywide bead recycling effort returns to Lafayette
        KATC News

        In Your Parish

         
        • LDH implements SNAP restrictions

          KATC News

        • ‘Significantly more to this story,’ says lawyer for indicted LPSS employee

        • Two shot on Mardi Gras Day

        • Dwight “Bo” Lamar, a former Ragin' Cajun has died

      • Robbery Suspect

        Evangeline Parish

        UPDATE: Alleged clown mask robber arrested

        Iberia Parish

        Community input sought for Iberia Hazard Mitigation Plan

        KATC News
        APTOPIX Trump Black History

        Trump hosts Black History Month reception following backlash over racist post

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • National News

        • Migrant Detention

          Migrant baby deported after illness renews criticism of ICE detention facilities

          Patrick Terpstra
        • Ukraine train

          Ukraine to mark war's fourth year with bombed train car on display in Kyiv

          Jason Bellini
        • Dollar Tree-Family Dollar

          Dollar Tree opens more stores in affluent ZIP codes as prices rise

          Justin Boggs

        Scripps News
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        Weather

        Severe storms possible night, but pleasant weather returns Sunday

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Prairie Elementary's Pre-K paraded through the halls ahead of Mardi Gras

        KATC News
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        Sports

        Opening day turns sour as Missouri State beats Louisiana at Russo Park

        Anthony Council
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        St. Landry Parish

        Updates on recent Opelousas shootings

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        Weather

        Fairly nice weather this weekend; Severe weather possible tonight

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Help a Lafayette teen win a scholarship

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        Lafayette Parish

        WATCH: TV debut of a star

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        Lafayette Parish

        Over 38,000 Books Read: Lafayette Public Library Celebrates Voracious Readers

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        Lafayette Parish

        PARC announces summer jobs

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        St. Landry Parish

        Judge: Sunset Chief must put employee back to work

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        Lafayette Parish

        Election set to replace Carencro legislator

        Early Voting

        Elections Local

        Qualifying for May election ends today; here are the candidates so far

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        St. Landry Parish

        St. Landry issues burn ban

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        Lafayette Parish

        Congressman Fields to open Lafayette office, visit schools Friday

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        St. Landry Parish

        World Championship Crawfish Étouffée Cook-Off returning to Eunice

        KATC News
      • Mardi Gras

        Lafayette Parish

        LCG issues tips for Mardi Gras preps

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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette shop offering Valentine's Day paddle and dinner

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Weather Looks (Mostly) Good as Acadiana Heads into Mardi Gras

        Daniel Phillips
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        UL Sports

        Coastal Carolina holds off Louisiana, ends 4-game win streak

        Anthony Council
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        News

        Little baby Jacques Miller wins Ragin’ Cajuns King Cake Baby Race

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Troy pulls away in second quarter, defeats Louisiana 71-55

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Iberia Parish

        New exhibit at Bayou Teche Museum honors former Gov. Kathleen Blanco

        KATC News
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Broadmoor Elementary celebrates the start of Mardi Gras break with a parade

        KATC News
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        CRAWDAQ

        Crawfish are still cheaper than they were at this time in 2024

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Retired Educators Association honors community leaders

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        What's Your Story: The mochi entrepreneur

        Joshua Moton

        Lafayette Parish

        Broussard Sports Complex delivers major economic boost

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Kindergarten students chase teachers dressed as chickens for Mardi Gras

        KATC News
        Jeanerette parade assault suspects

        Iberia Parish

        Jeanerette police searching for two suspects after parade assault

        Cox

        Lafayette Parish

        Help local teen finalist win Cox mobile phone case design contest 

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        Weather

        Pleasant end to the work week; Stormy weekend arrives

        Breyanna Lewis
        This map shows where portable restrooms will be located and how many will be in each location along the parade route.

        Lafayette Parish

        Mardi Gras: Where to go when you need to “go”

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        Lafayette Parish

        Louisiana launches Project M.O.M. to combat maternal overdose deaths

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        Lafayette Parish

        House fire destroys vacant home on Pershing Avenue, damages neighbor's vehicles

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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office launches public comment portal for feedback

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        Lafayette Parish

        Former Lafayette officials won’t face charges in spoil bank case

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Dunkin’® coming soon to Lafayette with new next generation restaurant

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        Weather

        The forecast for Mardi Gras weekend looks good... with one exception

        Daniel Phillips
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        High School Sports

        Acadiana teams advance in LHSAA soccer regional round

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Gas service expected to be restored in Grand Coteau

        Paris Flannigan
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Volunteers packed Mardi Gras food boxes for local families

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Two arrested after man found dead in driveway

        KATC News
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